Grade 9 Peace Studies Worksheet
This worksheet covers fundamental concepts in peace studies, including definitions of peace, conflict resolution, and the role of international organizations in maintaining global peace.
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Grade 9 Peace Studies
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Read each question carefully and provide thoughtful answers. Use complete sentences where appropriate.
1. Which of the following best describes 'negative peace'?
The presence of social justice and equality
The absence of direct violence or war
A state of global harmony and cooperation
The resolution of all underlying conflicts
2. Which international organization was founded after World War II to promote international cooperation and prevent future wars?
League of Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
United Nations (UN)
European Union (EU)
3. The concept of 'positive peace' emphasizes the presence of and the absence of structural violence.
4. is a process involving negotiations between two or more parties to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.
5. A common symbol for peace worldwide is the .
6. Structural violence refers to direct physical harm inflicted upon individuals or groups.
True
False
7. Diplomacy is considered a non-violent method of conflict resolution.
True
False
8. Briefly explain the difference between 'peacekeeping' and 'peacemaking' in the context of international relations.
9. Identify two causes of conflict that peace studies aim to address.
Match each term on the left with its definition on the right.
10. Mediation
a. The process of achieving justice and reconciliation after conflict.
11. Disarmament
b. Reducing or eliminating weapons and military forces.
12. Peacebuilding
c. Intervention by a third party to facilitate a negotiated settlement.
The image below displays a common symbol associated with peace.
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